Palliative care nurse specialists’ reflections on a palliative care educational intervention in long-term care: an inductive content analysis

Abstract Background Older people in long-term care facilities are at a greater risk of receiving care at the end of life that does not adequately meet their needs, yet staff in long-term care are often unprepared to provide palliative care. The objective of the study was to explore palliative care n...

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Main Authors: Rosemary Frey, Deborah Balmer, Michal Boyd, Jackie Robinson, Merryn Gott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-019-0488-4